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Trial phase of e-way bill generation deferred
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The trial phase for the generation of the new e-way bill has been deferred on the account of technical glitches, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.
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Housing sector welcomes Budget 2018
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Managing Director SARE Homes, Vineet Relia on Thursday said that Union Budget has brought in some relaxation for the housing sector.
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Budget blends fiscal prudence, needs of the economy: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said this year's Union Budget is a blend of fiscal prudence and addressing the needs of the economy.
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Budget 2018: Banking sector hopeful of positive reforms
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday increased the disinvestment target to Rs. 80,000 crore for the financial year 2018-19, after which many banking institutions roped in their comments.
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Budget '18: Customs Duty increased on mobile phones
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In their first Union Budget, after the roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, made a calibrated departure from the underlying policy in the last two decades, wherein the trend largely was to reduce customs duty.
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Budget will benefit Indian Aviation sector: Spicejet
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Budget speech highlighted that India's airport capacity will increase by over five times.
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Healthcare startups hail decisions made in Budget 2018-19
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): With agriculture being a key focus in this year's Union Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced a number of schemes and measures that are expected to benefit the agriculture sector.
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Taxpayer base expanding but turnover not encouraging: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday claimed that although there has been an increase in the taxpayer base, the turnover is 'not encouraging'.
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Budget 2018: Corporate income tax rate cut to 25 pct for companies
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday proposed to cut the corporate income tax rate to 25 percent for companies with a turnover of up to Rs. 250 crore.
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Stock markets recover post 400 pt crash after Union Budget
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Post the presentation of Union Budget proposals for 2018-19 in Parliament on Thursday, the Sensex tanked by 438.79 points. The Nifty also fell as 10 percent Capital Gain Tax was introduced on equity in the Union Budget 2018.
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Jaitley recognises MSMEs as 'engine of growth, employment'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday claimed that the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are an engine of growth and employment.
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Jaitley revises FY18 fiscal deficit estimate at 3.5%
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday revised the fiscal deficit at 3.5 percent of GDP for 2017-18 and projected 2018-19 deficit at 3.3 percent of GDP.
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